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Judge William J. Campbell set January 22 for the electrocution of the men, who like their wives, he said, "deliberately and in secret, under the cloak of American citizenship, as agents and helpers of the saboteur, schemed and connived to destroy their neighbors and this nation...
Toward Germany, Russia's aims were equally clear: "It is not our aim to destroy Germany, for it is impossible to destroy Germany. ... It is not our aim to destroy all military force in Germany. ... It is inadvisable from the standpoint of the future...
Same day Messrs. Green and Murray, up before the Senate Labor committee, wheeled into range of Mr. McNutt and laid down a barrage calculated to destroy every living thing for miles around. Murray shot the heaviest load, dismissing most of McNutt's proposals as "sheer nonsense," and saying flatly...
...most impressive things about the University's conditioning program. "Here a man can get individual or team workouts at any time." Physical fitness should become increasingly important in peacetime as well as wartime, the former Harvard baseball captain believes, but we should be ever cautious lest we destroy the "balance...
...winner at El Alamein would be, in all probability, the victor of North Africa, for victory could be won only with the destruction of the loser's main forces. Rather than lose his hope of destroying the Axis forces, Montgomery was undoubtedly prepared to draw back if the Rommel line was too strong. In that event there would be no victor; there would be another stalemate. On the third day of assault the British had neither drawn back nor advanced very far. Nor had General Montgomery seen fit to amend his order of the first day: "Destroy Rommel...